Amanda Peet Quotes
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I learn something in the interviews from time to time.
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Science is spectral analysis. Art is light synthesis.
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A man may be so much of everything that he is nothing of anything.
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Music rhythms are mathematical patterns. When you hear a song and your body starts moving with it, your body is doing math. The kids in their parents' garage practicing to be a band may not realize it, but they're also practicing math.
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Some people really like to get into Twitter, but it's not my thing.
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My favorite thing about being an actor is that I get to be so many different people in one lifetime. You sort of get to be all of these different characters.
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I don't like getting people upset, so that's not my goal. But I like putting people in situations where how they respond says a lot about them.
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I was an animator for a while early on, but a 2D animator.
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On many occasions, an informal buffet and casual seating offer a little more intimacy than a loud gathering around a big table.
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Every uneducated person is a caricature of himself.
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There'll be a special place in hell for the tape back-up people.
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I just never subscribed to the theory that at age 55, you fall off the face of the earth on the Tour. I always felt that was too young of an age for that.
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Neither liberal nor conservative politicians can resist the temptation to stand as mighty sequoias of rectitude amid the lowly underbrush of fundraising.
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There are not many things in my life I can be absolutely proud of or certain I got right, but one of them is that I've got better as an actor. I've learnt how to do it. And I still have enough energy to do it.
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My stepfather introduced me to The London Library when I was about 18; the clientele has definitely changed since then, but it is still a wonderful oasis in the middle of London.
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It was a privilege to direct the music video for Adele's beautiful, heartbreaking song, 'Hello.' When I first heard it, all the images appeared clearly in my head - and her trust and generosity allowed me to work with abandon artistically and emotionally, like she always does. It made me extremely proud.
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Hype is the awkward and desperate attempt to convince journalists that what you've made is worth the misery of having to review it.
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If Lady Gaga is like an orange Bugatti Veyron, then I am like a black 1970 Chevelle.
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As a filmmaker, you have to stand in front of what you did and make choices that you could do with a clear conscience.
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My heart feels not so much in my chest as in my hands. I am carrying it along swiftly, as though I have become the messenger for what is going on inside me.
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Riding a horse is like flying a plane, they're not machines but it's a lot of hours, a lot of time to go into building the relationship.
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Often there are players who have only football as a way of expressing themselves and never develop other interests. And when they no longer play football, they no longer do anything; they no longer exist, or rather they have the sensation of no longer existing.
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Fortunately science, like that nature to which it belongs, is neither limited by time nor by space. It belongs to the world, and is of no country and no age. The more we know, the more we feel our ignorance; the more we feel how much remains unknown.
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I'd like to be someone on 'Games of Thrones.'
